A major operation that removes the head of the pancreas and nearby organs, to treat cancer in that area.
Pending doctor checkThe head of the pancreas, the first part of the small bowel, the gallbladder and part of the bile duct are removed. The pancreas, bile duct and stomach are then joined back to the bowel.
People with cancer of the head of the pancreas, the bile duct or the ampulla, and some with non-cancerous tumours there.
Every patient gets their own estimate, in writing, from the hospital. These are the things that move it.
Room types, equipment and running costs differ from one hospital to the next.
A surgeon's fee follows their experience and how complex the operation is.
Keyhole or robotic surgery, and the make of any implant, can change the price.
Other conditions, earlier treatment and the tests you need before treatment all count.
Days in hospital, any time in intensive care and the weeks you spend recovering in India.
Physiotherapy, medicines to take home and follow-up visits are added only if your doctor asks for them.
The estimate is not final until the doctor has examined you in India. If anything changes, we explain it before you agree to it.
Get your written estimateLeave your mobile number. A case manager will come back to you, and you can add your reports whenever you are ready.
